Kiddushin, Daf Tet Vav, Part 2

Kiddushin, Daf Tet Vav, Part 2   Introduction Today s section continues to deal with the baraita that distinguished between the laws applicable to a Jew who sells himself into slavery and those applicable to one who is sold into slavery.  ...

Kiddushin, Daf Tet Vav, Part 1

Kiddushin, Daf Tet Vav, Part 1   Introduction This week s daf continues to discuss the baraita about the difference between a Hebrew slave who sells himself into slavery (Leviticus 25) and the one who is sold into slavery (Deuteronomy 15 and Exodus 21).  ...

Kiddushin, Daf Yod Daled, Part 6

Kiddushin, Daf Yod Daled, Part 6   Introduction Yesterday we heard of a dispute about whether one can derive laws from comparing one use of the word sakhir with the other some do and some don t. Today s sugya discusses who does not derive laws from the repetition...

Kiddushin, Daf Yod Daled, Part 5

Kiddushin, Daf Yod Daled, Part 5   Introduction Today s section begins a new mishnah, one concerned with the acquisition and release of slaves. There are different rules for Hebrew slaves than there are for Canaanite slaves non-Jewish slaves. One of the major...

Kiddushin, Daf Yod Daled, Part 4

Kiddushin, Daf Yod Daled, Part 4   Introduction Today s section asks why a married woman cannot be released through halitzah, as is a yevamah and why a yevamah cannot be released through a get, as is a married woman. Again, these questions are theoretical. The...